Question

In a museum, instruments exchanged between the Arabs and Europeans in the medieval period, are displayed. Which of the following tools are the most probable ones to be displayed there?

• A. Mechanical clocks
• B. Lute
• C. Surgical instruments
• D. Telescope

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C), (D)

Telescope

The Crusades between Europeans and Arabs played a massive role in the exchange of scientific and technological knowledge. Europeans acquainted themselves with technology used to make instruments such as telescopes, street lights, mechanical clocks, and surgical instruments.